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| | | 1 - Letters patent from William IV to the mayor of Chester and the mayor for the time being, 'our most dear cousin and councillor' Robert Marquis of Westminster, Thomas Dixon of Littleton, banker, Edward Samuel Walker, lead merchant, William Cross, distiller, George Harrison, surgeon, George Brydges Granville, banker, William Brown, draper, and Robert Morris, painter, all of Chester, appointing them justices of the peace for the city of Chester. Great seal in skippet - in fragments. - 17 March 1836 |
| | | 2 - Letters patent from Queen Victoria to the mayor of Chester and the mayor for the time being, 'Our most dear cousin and councillor' Robert Marquis of Westminster, Thomas Dixon, banker, Edward Samuel Walker, lead merchant, William Cross, distiller, George Harrison, surgeon, George Brydges Granville, banker, William Brown, draper, Robert Morris, painter, [John Uniacke, John Clemison, Edward Francis French, Charles Gamon, Henry Raikes, Edward Roberts and Bevis Thelwall, esqs.] appointing them justices of the peace for the city of Chester. Great seal in leather bag - in fragments. Names in square bracket interlined. - 15 Nov 1837 |
| | | 3 - Letters patent from Queen Victoria to the mayor of Chester and the mayor for the time being, 'our most dear cousin' Richard Marquis of Westminster, Thomas Dixon, banker, William Cross, distiller, George Harrison, surgeon, William Brown, draper, Robert Morris, painter, John Clemison, Edward Francis French, Charles Gamon, Henry Raikes, Edward Roberts, Bevis Thelwall, Charles Potts, William Wardell, William Henry Brown [name crossed through], [Victor Alexander Grosvenor commonly called Earl Grosvenor, Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, commonly called Earl Grosvenor, Sir Edward Samuel Walker, knt., Richard Phillips Jones, Llewelyn Jones, Thomas Davies Colley, doctors of physic,] *Henry Kelsall, Edward Tilstone, John Williams, Philip Stapleton Humberston, John Rogers and John Lloyd, Colonel in the East India Company Service, esqs., Edward Claudius Walker, Robert Roy Arthur Potts, Meadows Frost, esqs., John Trevor, gentleman, William Maysmor Williams and Robert Frost, esqs., Edward Stokes Roberts, John Smith, esqs., John Harrison, surgeon, William Johnson, esq., of Dee Mills, Thomas Gibbons Frost, esq., Francis Arthur Dickson, esq., William McEwan, M.D., Albert Wood, Joseph Oakes and Enoch R. Gibbon Salisbury, esqs., Thomas Finchett Maddock, esq., Charles Dutton, William Wynne Foulkes, Robert Nicholson, John Thompson, esqs., appointing them justices of the peace for the city of Chester. Great seal in leather container showing imprint. - 2 Dec 1845 |